Plans for New Year’s Eve and Festive Season

Plans for New Year’s Eve and Festive Season

The NSW Government has today outlined details for COVID-Safe events ahead of the festive season, including arrangements for New Year’s Eve fireworks.Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the changes will give residents a chance to prepare for and embrace end of year activities including outdoor religious gatherings and other outdoor events, including Christmas carols. The Premier also […]

What comes to your mind when you think of DIWALI?

What comes to your mind when you think of DIWALI?

One of the most popular festivals on the Hindu calendar, Diwali traditionally symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”. Given all that has happened this year, the need for this Diwali to be better, and more festive, has increased exponentially. No one knows this better than our […]

Six places in New Zealand you never knew existed

Six places in New Zealand you never knew existed

Set yourself apart and check out these quirky places to visit in New Zealand. Put them on your bucket list now for when you travel next! By Puja Gupta Recognised for its clean and green environment, New Zealand is made up of many beautiful landscapes – from vast mountain chains to grand volcanoes, from flowing […]

Harvard Business School dean Srikant Datar – Mumbaikar who loves hard work, yoga & eggs

Harvard Business School dean Srikant Datar – Mumbaikar who loves hard work, yoga & eggs

BY QUAID NAJMI  Mumbai When the news of the appointment of Srikant M. Datar as the new dean of Harvard Business School (HBS) flashed, his thrilled friends, classmates, faculty and colleagues in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, New Delhi and other parts of India erupted in collective joy. There was a flurry of congratulatory messages, emoticons and […]

‘Flowers’ made of Rs 1.11 cr offered at Telangana temple

‘Flowers’ made of Rs 1.11 cr offered at Telangana temple

Hyderabad The Kanyaka Parameswari temple in Telangana has been decorated with origami flowers made of currency notes amounting to over Rs.1.11 crore. As part of Dussehra festival, the organizers adorned the goddess with garlands and bouquets of origami flowers made from the currency notes of various denominations and colours. The unique offering was made at […]

Diwali Recipes: Methi Mathri, Nut Karanji, Banana Halwa Burfi and more from Sanjeev Kapoor

Diwali Recipes: Methi Mathri, Nut Karanji, Banana Halwa Burfi and more from Sanjeev Kapoor

New Delhi Traditional sweets and snacks are of the essence when it comes to Diwali and the celebrations are simply incomplete without home-cooked stuff. This time celebrate the festival by indulging in some sweet as well as tangy treats. Here are some mouth-watering recipes by Chef Sanjeev Kapoor. 1. Bhajanee chakliIngridients: 2 tablespoons Nutralite Salt […]